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Senior Lab Technologist Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Lab Sr Tech

Toledo, OH · On-site

$33.65 - $40.67/hr

Lab Sr Tech Department Org: Lab-Evening and Overnight - 109480 Employee Classification: B5 ... Technologist level certification required. Eligibility for certification (one to five years ...

Lab Sr Tech

Toledo, OH · On-site

$32.83 - $39.68/hr

Lab Sr Tech Department Org: Lab-Evening and Overnight - 109480 Employee Classification: B6 ... Technologist level certification required. Eligibility for certification (one to five years ...

Lab Sr Tech

Toledo, OH · On-site

$32.83 - $39.68/hr

Lab Sr Tech Job no: 499411 Work type: Staff - Part-Time Location: Health Science Campus Hospital ... Technologist level certification required. Eligibility for certification (one to five years ...

Lab Technician

West Chester, OH

$18 - $23.75/hr

Under direction of Senior Technologist, formulate blends of ingredients and run basic analytical physical testing. Selected formulations to be evaluated in new process. Operate lab scale printing ...

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Senior Lab Technologist information

What is a senior lab technologist?

Senior Lab Technologists are experienced laboratory professionals who oversee and perform complex tests in medical or research laboratories. They ensure the accuracy and reliability of laboratory results, supervise junior staff, maintain quality control, and troubleshoot technical problems with equipment or procedures. Their role is vital in diagnosing diseases, supporting scientific research, and upholding laboratory safety and compliance standards.

How does a senior lab technologist typically collaborate with other healthcare professionals within the laboratory and the wider medical team?

As a Senior Lab Technologist, you will regularly collaborate with fellow technologists, laboratory technicians, and pathologists to ensure accurate and timely processing of specimens. You may also communicate with physicians and nurses to clarify test orders or discuss critical results. Senior roles often involve mentoring junior staff and coordinating workflow, which requires strong interpersonal and leadership skills. This collaboration is essential for maintaining high laboratory standards and supporting patient care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a senior lab technologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Senior Lab Technologist, you need advanced knowledge in laboratory science, quality control procedures, and a bachelor's degree in medical laboratory science or a related field, often with additional certifications like ASCP. Proficiency with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), automated analyzers, and diagnostic equipment is essential for this role. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and leadership abilities help you manage complex cases and mentor junior staff. These skills ensure accurate laboratory results, compliance with safety standards, and effective team operations in a clinical or research setting.

What is the difference between Senior Lab Technologist vs Medical Laboratory Technician?

AspectSenior Lab TechnologistMedical Laboratory Technician
CredentialsBachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science or related field; certification often requiredAssociate's degree or diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology; certification may be required
Work EnvironmentHospitals, diagnostic labs, research facilities; may supervise staffHospitals, clinics, diagnostic labs; primarily performing tests under supervision
Job ResponsibilitiesPerform complex tests, supervise lab staff, ensure quality controlPerform routine tests, prepare samples, operate lab equipment

The main difference between a Senior Lab Technologist and a Medical Laboratory Technician lies in their education, responsibilities, and level of supervision. Senior Lab Technologists typically hold a bachelor's degree and oversee complex testing and staff, while Medical Laboratory Technicians usually have an associate's degree and focus on routine testing tasks. Both roles are essential in diagnostic labs but differ in scope and seniority.

What cities in Ohio are hiring for Senior Lab Technologist jobs?

Cities in Ohio with the most Senior Lab Technologist job openings:

Infographic showing various Senior Lab Technologist job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

HART Lab Tech Assistant (Hourly)

Painesville, OH • On-site

Austin Community College
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 1 - 5K employees

$23/hr

Part-time

Posted 14 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Assist HART Senior Lab Technicians in supporting faculty and students with lab exercises.

  • Inventory tools and supplies, clean the lab area, and repair lab equipment.

  • Support day-to-day instructional operations in the HART lab environment.


Austin Community College rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Job Posting Closing Times: Job postings are removed from advertising at12:00 A.M.on the closing date e.g., at midnight on the day before the closing date.

Austin Community College employees are required to maintain a domicile in the State of Texas while working for the college and throughout the duration of employment. - AR 4.0300.01

If you are a current Austin Community College employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account.

Austin Community College is a public two-year institution that serves a multicultural population of approximately 41,000 credit students each Fall and Spring semester. We embrace our identity as a community college, as reflected in our mission statement. We promote student success and community development by providing affordable access, through traditional and distance learning modes, to higher education and workforce training, including appropriate applied baccalaureate degrees, in our service area.


As a community college committed to our mission, we seek to recruit and retain a workforce that:

  • Values intellectual curiosity and innovative teaching

  • Is attracted by the college's mission to promote equitable access to educational opportunities

  • Cares about student success and collaborates on strategies to facilitate success for populations including; first generation college students, low-income students, and students from underserved communities.

  • Focused on student academic achievement and postgraduate outcomes

  • Welcomes difference and models respectful interaction with others

  • Engages with the community both within and outside of ACC

Job Posting Title:

HART Lab Tech Assistant (Hourly)

Job Description Summary:

You will be responsible for commissioning, troubleshooting, repairing, and starting up HVAC systems and HVAC trainers in the ACC HART lab environment, as well as assisting ACC HART Senior Lab Technicians with all other duties as required to support our students and faculty in day-to-day instructional operations.

Job Description:

Description of Duties and Tasks

  • Provide support to HART Senior Lab technicians in assisting faculty and students in performing and supporting lab exercises.

  • Inventorying tools and supplies.

  • Cleaning up thelab area.

  • Repairing lab equipment.

  • Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge

  • Office administration and bookkeeping principles and practices.

  • Knowledge of specialized discipline depending on the area of assignment.

  • Safety principles and practices as it applies to area of assignment.

Skills

  • Effectively using organizational and planning skills.

  • Effectively working with multicultural student body.

  • Maintaining confidentiality of work-related information and materials.

  • Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.

  • Understanding and following instructions precisely.

  • Handling lab materials precisely and accurately.

  • Maintaining an established work schedule.

  • Effectively using interpersonal and communications skills.

Technology Skills

  • Use a variety of spreadsheet, word processing, database, and presentation software.

  • Use related laboratory software applications.

Special Requirements

  • 1 year certificate in HVAC or currently working towards certification.

  • EPA 608 Universal Certification

  • TDLR Technician Registration

Physical Requirements

  • Work is performed in a variety of settings.

  • Subject to standing, walking, sitting, bending, reaching, pushing, and pulling, and at times subject to stooping, crawling, and climbing.

  • May need to lift heavy objects of up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds.

  • May be exposed to a variety of temperatures, noise, moving mechanical parts, or chemicals.

  • Specific vision abilities may include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to focus.

Pay Rate

$23.00/hour

Number of Openings:

1

Job Posting Close Date:

September 11, 2026Clery Act

As required by the US Department of Education, employees are required to report violations under Title IX and, under the Jeanne Clery Campus Safety Act (Clery Act), select individuals are required to report crimes. If this position is identified as a Campus Security Authority (Clery Act), you will be notified, trained, and provided resources for reporting.

Austin Community College produces an Annual Security Report as required by the Clery Act. This report includes statistics from the previous three years concerning reported crime that occurred on campus; public property adjacent to and accessible from campus; and in certain non-campus buildings/property owned or controlled by ACC. The report includes institutional policies concerning campus security and other safety information.

For direct access to the current Annual Security Report, visit www.austincc.edu/asr . You may obtain a hard copy by contacting the Clery Compliance Officer ( CleryComplianceOfficer@austincc.edu ). For an overview, see ACC's Clery Act website.

Disclaimer

The above description is an overview of the job. It is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities of the job, nor is it an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Duties and responsibilities may change with business needs. ACC reserves the right to add, change, amend, or delete portions of this job description at any time, with or without notice. Employees may be required to perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned. In addition, reasonable accommodations may be made by ACC at its discretion to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions of the job.


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